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KO06 GVT

2006 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

136,720 mi
Last recorded136,720 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 GVT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 136,720 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 136,682 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Front Position lamp not working Both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 128,606 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 115,250 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge + close to limit

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

front brake pads getting low

Pass 15 Feb 2020 112,284 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 108,016 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 103,135 miles

rear brake discs worn thin

Fail 17 Feb 2018 103,119 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs worn thin

Pass 20 Feb 2017 96,911 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 90,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 90,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 81,777 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 81,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

TYRE PRESSURE LIGHT ON

Pass 19 Aug 2013 72,220 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 64,684 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 54,057 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Aug 2011 54,057 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s reverse light not working.

Pass 19 Aug 2010 45,413 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 30,577 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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KO06 GVT is a 2006 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 85,374 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KO06 GVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KO06 GVT registered?

KO06 GVT is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 July 2006.

Is KO06 GVT safe to buy?

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